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UAE quits OPEC as oil cartel takes blow during war on Iran
The United Arab Emirates has announced its decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), prioritizing its national interests amid ongoing conflicts in the region, particularly the war on Iran. This move is seen as a significant blow to the 65-year-old oil cartel, which influences about 40% of global crude oil production and pricing. The UAE's withdrawal is expected to have substantial implications for global oil markets, as reported by multiple sources including the Associated Press and CNN.
The UAE's departure from OPEC is likely to disrupt the oil cartel's influence over global oil prices and production, as noted by the Associated Press.
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UAE quits OPEC in blow to cartel that could reshape global oil markets | CNN Business
The United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC, a decades-old cartel of the world’s top oil exporters, delivering a shock that will ripple through global oil markets at a time of unprecedented turmoil caused by the Iran war. The UAE plans to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries , or OPEC, on.

UAE quits OPEC as oil cartel takes blow during war on Iran
The UAE’s decision to quit OPEC to prioritise its ‘national interests’ deals a blow to the oil group.
United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartel
The decision by the United Arab Emirates to leave the OPEC oil cartel shook up the 65-year-old alliance that produces some 40% of the world’s crude oil and exerts major influence over the price of energy around the globe. This is a locator map for United Arab Emirates with its capital, Abu Dhabi. (AP Photo) The logo.